Alliant Federation Farm Worker, aquaculture
Bear Creek Fisheries Inc.
Compensation
$9.97/hour
- Estimated monthly pay:
- $2,894.62
- Estimated total for the full contract:
- $28,723.57
- Pay deductions:
- Federal Tax, Social Security and Medicare deductions-U. S. workers State Tax deductions*-U. S. workers who choose to have taxes withheld Worker is required to notify Bear Creek Fisheries in writing of their choice regarding withholding or not withholding tax deductions. Bear Creek Fisheries agrees to withhold Federal Tax deductions and State Tax deductions* if H-2A workers request to have deductions withheld. *Employers are not required to withhold state income tax on agriculture wages in Mississippi. (MS 35.III.11.03 Chapter 03) Non-Residents or Persons who receive Mississippi income and the income exceeds the allowable deductions and exemptions, are required to file a tax return. Bear Creek Fisheries reports all wages paid as required by law.
Estimates are calculated from the wage rate, weekly hours, and contract dates listed in the Department of Labor record. They are not a guarantee of actual earnings.
Job details
- Dates:
- January 2, 2027 – October 30, 2027
- Positions:
- 18
- Weekly hours:
- 67
- Housing:
- Provided
- Transportation:
- Provided
Employer contact
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Andrew Jones, Farm Manager
Contact information the employer gave to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Work description
Worker entry dates will be staggered. Workers will be responsible for performing general maintenance around the farm. This will include fence mending, mowing, and weeding eating. Workers will maintain levees with movers and weed eaters. Maintain Equipment: Clean, inspect, and repair tanks, pumps, filters, and other related systems. Workers will perform general maintenance on equipment and aerators. Monitor and perform routine maintenance and repair on equipment, systems, boats, tractors, automotive vehicles, aerators. Operate pumps and other equipment. Use oxygenation equipment: Operate water oxygenation systems, paddle wheel aerators, according to requirements. Workers will check oxygen levels in fishponds using oxygen meters. Carry out maintenance of aquaculture equipment: Maintain aquaculture equipment and identify equipment needs. Assisting repairing nets, long-lines and cages. Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs as needed. After instruction in the safety and operation, workers will operate tractors and other farm equipment during daily operations. Make minor repairs to hatchery equipment, repair and paint buildings and maintain grounds. Perform repairs to drains, levees, and wells and road grading work. If electric power fails there can be a total loss of the hatchery inventory in less than 30 minutes. Stand-by generators run by propane or diesel are necessary insurance against power failure. Workers should know how to start generators and who to contact in an emergency.
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Last updated: November 9, 2026
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